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- 5:32 AM
Cello Sonata
Mark Kosower, cello
Jee-Won Oh, piano
26:40 - 5:25 AM
Messiah: Behold, a virgin shall conceive
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Catherine Robbin, alto
6:03 - 5:10 AM
Lute Suite
Ronn McFarlane, lute
13:25 - 5:06 AM
Tarara tarara qui yo soy Antoniyo
Masques
Olivier Fortin, conductor
3:11 - 5:01 AM
Shepherd's Music for Christmas
London Festival Orchestra
Ross Pople, conductor
4:36 - 4:51 AM
Sherburne; Jesus the Light of the World; Joy to the World
Boston Camerata
Joel Cohen, conductor
7:13 - 4:36 AM
Passacaglia & Fugue in c
Leopold Stokowski Orchestra
14:46 - 4:27 AM
Four Brief Praers of St. Francis of Assisi
Chanticleer
7:20 - 4:18 AM
Romance for Viola
London Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Yuri Bashmet, viola
9:15 - 4:12 AM
O Magnum Mysterium
Cantus
5:25 - 3:43 AM
Christmas Oratorio: Und es waren Hirten
New London Consort
Philip Pickett, conductor
Catherine Bott, soprano
Michael Chance, countertenor
Paul Agnew, tenor
Andrew King, tenor
Michael George, bass
28:02 - 3:33 AM
Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar
9:20 - 12:54 AM
Carezza
Marylene Dosse, piano
5:44 - 12:49 AM
The Singers
Matthew Culloton, conductor
4:43 - 12:32 AM
Galanta Dances
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel levi, conductor
16:11 - 12:27 AM
E'en so, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come
National Lutheran Choir
Larry L. Fleming, conductor
:00 - 12:23 AM
Riu, riu, chiu
Baltimore Consort
2:14 - 12:19 AM
Betelehemu
Cantus
5:07 - 12:01 AM
Piano Concerto No. 23: 3rd movement
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
Alfred Brendel, piano
8:00 - 11:42 PM
Messiah: Comfort ye, my people
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Thomas Beecham, conductor
Jon Vickers, tenor
3:38 - 11:32 PM
Symphony Nova Scotia
Georg Tintner, conductor
8:53 - 11:24 PM
...which was the Son of...
Polyphony
Stephen Layton, conductor
7:30 - 11:17 PM
One Horse Open Sleigh
Robert DeCormier Singers & Ensemble
Robert DeCormier, conductor
3:34 - 11:13 PM
A la nanita nana
Orphei Drangar
Robert Sund, conductor
2:15 - 11:11 PM
Angels from Their Realms
Maddy Prior/Carnival Band
3:00 - 11:08 PM
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
Chanticleer
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
3:10 - 11:02 PM
Gesu Bambino
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Andre Previn, conductor
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
3:49 - 10:56 PM
Noels
Marie-Claire Alain, organ
:00 - 10:51 PM
Poznan Nightingales
Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor
4:30 - 10:46 PM
Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor
Evelyn Glennie, percussion
26:08 - 10:42 PM
O Magnum Mysterium
Grex Vocalis
Carl Hogset, conductor
3:11 - 10:27 PM
Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Charles Mackerras, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Orchestra during Polonaise only
13:26 - 10:21 PM
St. Olaf Choir
Anton Armstrong, conductor
5:44 - 10:15 PM
Sonatina
Cafe Vienn
4:27 - 10:07 PM
Das Madchen vom Lande
Kantorei
Axel Theimer, conductor
1:25 - 9:30 PM
Gloria
English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
30:26 - 9:24 PM
Christmas Oratorio
Dresden Philharmonic
Martin Flamig, conductor
35:17 - 9:20 PM
Silent Night
Ernestine Schumann-Heink, contralto
Stewart Wille, organ
3:53 - 9:20 PM
Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)
Asbury Brass Quintet
2:18 - 9:09 PM
Suite No. 1
Yo-Yo Ma
7:44 - 9:00 PM
Suite from Luther College 2007
7:01 - 6:58 PM
O Sanctissima
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Alexander Romanul, violin
Katherine Murdock, viola
Nathaniel Rosen, cello
2:26 - 6:47 PM
Three Piano Pieces, Op. 119
Murray Perahia, piano
11:21 - 6:42 PM
Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day; Ding Dong Merrily
The Baltimore Consort
Custer LaRue, soprano
4:22 - 6:33 PM
Alsacian Scenes: Sunday Morning
Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
6:54 - 6:29 PM
O Tannenbaum
Musica Sacra
Richard Westenburg, conductor
2:23 - 6:27 PM
Dona nobis pacem
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
1:55 - 6:23 PM
Handel and Haydn Society Chorus
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
4:36 - 6:15 PM
Sonorous Table Suite: Part 5
Baroque Band
Garry Clarke, conductor
6:16 - 6:11 PM
Greensleeves
Paul O'Dette, lute
3:19 - 6:02 PM
Elizabethan Dance Suite
Empire Brass
6:00 - 4:30 PM
Christmas with Cantus
90:00 - 4:24 PM
Orchestral Suite No. 1
Brandenburg Consort
Roy Goodman, conductor
5:22 - 4:19 PM
The Shepherd's Star
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
3:33 - 4:16 PM
We Three Kings
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
1:55 - 4:13 PM
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
3:51 - 4:08 PM
Donna Diana Overture
Vienna Philharmonic
Claudio Abbado, conductor
4:02 - 4:01 PM
Bemidji Chamber Singers
Paul Brandvik, conductor
5:36 - 3:56 PM
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra
Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
4:13 - 3:49 PM
La Pieta
Angele Dubeau, conductor
6:45 - 3:47 PM
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Huddersfield Choral Society
Keith Rhodes, organ
3:39 - 3:35 PM
Waltz No. 1 "Grand Waltz Brillante"
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
4:58 - 3:34 PM
Christmas Joy
University of British Columbia Singers
Bruce Pullan, conductor
Stephen Smith, organ
Quennie Wong, percussion
12:11 - 3:20 PM
Hodie Christus natus est
Cantus
3:05 - 3:13 PM
Rondo for Violin and Orchestra
English Chamber Orchestra
Peter Maag, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
5:43 - 3:07 PM
Christmas Medley
Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
6:13 - 3:01 PM
Festival March
Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
Terje Mikkelsen, conductor
4:34 - 2:51 PM
Christmas Medley
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge
George Guest, conductor
10:10 - 2:47 PM
Ludwig Guttler Brass Ensemble
Ludwig Guttler, conductor
4:58 - 2:47 PM
Hodie Christus natus est
Saint John's University Men's Chorus
Axel Theimer, conductor
2:00 - 2:47 PM
Etude No. 11 "Winter Wind"
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
4:10 - 2:37 PM
Shepherd's Pipe Carol
Valley Chamber Chorale
Carol Carver, conductor
2:59 - 2:29 PM
O Come, All Ye Faithful
RIAS Chamber Choir
Uwe Gronostay, conductor
3:11 - 2:23 PM
Concerto No. 1
Collegium Musicum 90
Simon Standage, conductor
4:42 - 2:18 PM
Now is Born the Divine Christ Child
Vienna Boys Choir
2:13 - 2:06 PM
Sussex Carol; Sans Day Carol; Here We Come A-Wassailing
Noel! Noel! Noel! Christmas With Michala Petri
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Martin Neary, conductor
Michala Petri, recorder
8:51 - 2:01 PM
Couperin Dance Suite: Tourbillon
Staatskapelle Dresden
Rudolf Kempe, conductor
3:15 - 1:58 PM
Dale Warland Singers
Dale Warland, conductor
1:27 - 1:54 PM
Prelude and Fugue No. 7
Jenny Lin, piano
3:08 - 1:53 PM
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
1:55 - 1:48 PM
Personent Hodie
Washington Chorus
Robert Shafer, conductor
1:57 - 1:48 PM
Good King Wenceslas
Empire Brass & Friends
2:30 - 1:42 PM
What Sweeter Music
University of Texas Chamber Singers
James Morrow, conductor
4:24 - 1:34 PM
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vanska, conductor
4:15 - 1:23 PM
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
David Willcocks, conductor
6:38 - 1:22 PM
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Rachel Van Voorhees, harp
1:14 - 1:22 PM
Music for Brass: Intermezzo
New World Brass
3:08 - 1:12 PM
Away in a Manger
Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Tecwyn Evans, conductor
Bryn Terfel, bass
3:35 - 1:07 PM
Concerto for Strings "Madrigalesco"
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
4:01 - 1:01 PM
Silent Night; It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Catherine Victorsen, harp
Sachiya Isomura, cello
Barbara Leibundguth, flute
4:00 - 12:57 PM
10 Picturesque Pieces: Scherzo-Waltz
Angela Hewitt, piano
4:33 - 12:47 PM
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
7:10 - 12:47 PM
Morris Dance Tunes: Laudnum Bunches
New Zealand Chamber Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor
2:46 - 12:42 PM
At Christmas Time
New York Latvian Concert Choir
Andres Jansons, conductor
Monta Martinsone, soprano
2:22 - 12:34 PM
Berlin Philharmonic Brass
4:30 - 12:29 PM
March of the Little Lead Soldiers
Orchestra of Paris
Jean-Pierre Jacquillat, conductor
2:54 - 12:23 PM
Cantique de Noel
Anne Sofie von Otter
6:00 - 12:13 PM
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet
2:46 - 12:08 PM
String Trio No. 53: Presto
Ensemble Capriccio
3:13 - 12:01 PM
Rocking Carol; Twelve Days of Christmas
Clare College Singers
John Rutter, conductor
7:05 - 11:56 AM
Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano
3:28 - 11:55 AM
Stile Antico
2:04 - 11:32 AM
Violin Concerto No. 8 (In the Style of a Vocal Scene) ("In modo di scena cantante")
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
19:52 - 11:18 AM
Miracle on 34th Street: Suite
It's A Wonderful Life, Miracle On 34th St. & A Christmas Carol
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
David Newman, conductor
11:02 - 11:07 AM
Concerto Grosso No. 1
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
11:31 - 11:01 AM
Symphony of Noels No. 2: 5th-7th movements
La Fantasia
Rien Voskuilen, conductor
4:43 - 10:38 AM
Preludio Sinfonico
Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra
Claudio Scimone, conductor
9:59 - 10:25 AM
French and English Christmas Music
Apollo's Fire
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor
11:20 - 10:06 AM
Concerto for Flute and Oboe
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Kenneth Sillito, conductor
Aurele Nicolet, flute
18:29 - 10:01 AM
Guitar Sonata No. 2
Kristian Buhl-Mortensen, guitar
4:47 - 9:51 AM
Prince and the Mermaid Suite
Oregon String Quartet
7:24 - 9:41 AM
Unto us is born; While shepherds; The First Nowell
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
David Willcocks, conductor
10:05 - 9:22 AM
Fantasy
Maria Joao Pires, piano
18:39 - 9:10 AM
In Spring Overture
Budapest Philharmonic
Andras Korodi, conductor
10:31 - 9:06 AM
Breton Noel
Arturo Delmoni, violin
Danielle Maddon, violin
Ellen DePasquale, viola
Rafael Figueroa, cello
2:12 - 9:01 AM
London Symphony Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
4:28 - 9:00 AM2:15
- 8:28 AM
Violin Concerto
New York Chamber Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
31:04 - 8:21 AM
Sinfonia; Once in Royal David's City
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
6:36 - 8:10 AM
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
9:07 - 8:06 AM
Fulget Nicholas (Nicholas shines)
Anonymous 4
2:35 - 8:01 AM
Total Tango
Orchestra Nova
George Vass, conductor
4:40 - 7:55 AM
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Imani Winds
3:22 - 7:24 AM
Symphony No. 8
Cleveland Orchestra
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor
36:30 - 7:24 AM
Pavane and Bransles
Susan McDonald, harp
3:04 - 7:14 AM
Rondo on God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Ian Hobson, piano
6:31 - 7:01 AM
Summer Evening
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Leif Segerstam, conductor
4:35 - 6:35 AM
String Quartet No. 21 "Prussian"
American String Quartet
24:00 - 6:29 AM
O Magnum Mysterium
Grex Vocalis
Carl Hogset, conductor
3:11 - 6:16 AM
Tales from the Vienna Woods
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
13:13 - 6:11 AM
Lute Suite No. 1: Bourree and Gigue
Kim Heindel, lautenwerk
4:13 - 6:06 AM
Utah Chamber Artists
Barlow Bradford, conductor
4:05 - 6:01 AM
Sonata No. 16
Stradivaria
4:36